1) PRIMARY LIVING CONDITIONS.
This first category concerns the summary of all factors involved when it comes to the primary living conditions of domesticated animals.

22 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

1. PRIMARY LIVING CONDITIONS

1.1
The right to healthy water and natural food
The water must be clean, living and vibrant, thus free of contaminants. The food consists preferably of regionally grown fodder crops.

1.2
The right to take water and food naturally in a natural way

1.3
The right to shelter
This right contains the right to shelter in order to survive harsh weather influences (rain, winter cold, summer radiation and heat).

1.4
The right to a suitable surface
This right to a suitable surface for the animals to live and stand on, is to prevent degeneration, leg-, hoof- and claw- problems.

1.5
The right to a cyclic lifestyle
This is the right to a lifestyle in which the natural day and night rhythm, and the cosmic cycles of the seasons can be experienced naturally.

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4)  NATURAL REPRODUCTION
5)  IDENTITY AND DIGNITY
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7)  ANIMAL-WORTHY END OF LIFE

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